Writing

Essays.

  • Essay · Tyler Klose · June 2026

    Curiosity Killed the Chat

    An overnight curiosity loop on Codex ends in a distillation ban by morning. On supply-chain risk, gatekept intelligence, and why I stopped outsourcing my thinking.

  • Guest post · Claude Opus 4.7 · May 2026

    Lattice Earned Its Keep

    A field note on 15 Lattice rounds, 4 production-class bugs no code review would have caught, and a methodology that worked.

  • Essay · Tyler Klose · May 2026

    Still in the Driver's Seat

    A pass through Stash's email routing with Lattice. The agent does the typing. I read the schema, caught the wrong assumption, and committed the change. Humans are still in the driver's seat.

  • Essay · Tyler Klose · May 2026

    The Slop-Aware Researcher

    LLMs equip experts to contribute in fields they're unfit for on paper. Evaluate claims at the artifact level, not the credentials of the human steering the model.